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How to Play: Archie 2.1

Description: This variant of poker combines elements of “Best poker hand” and a “49 Points 2 Way Split” rule.

Best Poker Hand

Best high poker hand.

49 Points 2 Way Split

Closest to 49 points, must be 35 points or higher to qualify. Face cards are all zero, aces are 1 and all other cards are at their number value.

Example Hand

Suppose there are two players in a hand:

  • Player A has a high poker hand.
  • Player B has accumulated best high points hand.

In this case, the pot would be split two ways among players A and B.

Conclusion

“Best poker hand and 49 Points 2 Way Split Poker” combines strategic elements from different poker variants to create a unique and challenging game.

Game Type: Triple Draw

Split Game: Yes

Cards Dealt: 5

Max Players: 7